Look up: nephritis

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   Nephritis
   Inflammation of the kidney tubules.
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   nephritis
   [n] - an inflammation of the kidney
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   nephritis
   Inflammation of the kidney, leading to kidney failure, usually accompanied by proteinuria, hematuria, edema, and hypertension.
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   Nephritis
   inflammation of one or both kidneys because of an infection, an abnormal immune system response, or a disorder of metabolism
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   Nephritis
   Inflammation of the kidney
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   Nephritis
   Inflammation of one or both kidneys
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   Nephritis
   inflammation of the kidney
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   Nephritis
   Inflammation or infection of the kidneys, as opposed to lower urinary tract inflammations such as cystitis or urethritis, which are usually comparatively mild.
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   nephritis
   Inflammation of the kidneys
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    Nephritis
    Inflammation of the kidneys.
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    Nephritis
    Nephritis: Inflammation of the kidney. Nephritis can be acute or chronic. Acute nephritis is most commonly caused by hypersensitivity (allergy) to drug therapy. Recognition of a drug-related cause is important because severe renal damage is often preventable or reversible. The most frequent drugs involved include analgesics (e.g., acetaminophen and ...
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    Nephritis
    Ne·phri'tis noun [ Latin , from Greek ... (sc. ...), from ... a kidney.] (Medicine) An inflammation of the kidneys.
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    nephritis
    <nephrology> Inflammation of the kidney, a focal or diffuse proliferative or destructive process which may involve the glomerulus, tubule or interstitial renal tissue. ... Origin: Gr. Nephros = kidney ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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    nephritis
    Bright`s disease noun an inflammation of the kidney
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    Nephritis
    `Nephritis` is inflammation of the kidney. The word comes from the Greek `nephro-` meaning `of the kidney` and `-itis` meaning `inflammation`. Nephritis is often caused by infections, toxins, and auto-immune diseases.
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    nephritis
    (nә-fri´tis) pl. nephri´tides inflammation of the kidney; a focal or diffuse proliferative or destructive disease that may involve the glomerulus, renal tubule, or kidney interstitial tissue. It may occur acutely (more often in children) or chronically, with gradually worsening damage to the kidney until there is e...
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    Nephritis
    • (n.) An inflammation of the kidneys. • (n.) An inflammation of the kidneys.
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    nephritis
    (Gr. nephros kidney + -itis) inflammation of the kidney; a focal or diffuse proliferative or destructive process which may involve the glomerulus, tubule, or interstitial renal tissue.
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    nephritis
    Inflammation of the kidneys. [nephr- + G. -itis, inflammation]
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    nephritis
    Inflammation affecting the kidneys. The term glomerulonephritis covers a variety of diseases, often involved disordered immunity, in which renal glomeruli are damage by immune complex deposition (e.g. Bright's disease; by direct autoimmune attack (Goodpasture's syndrome), or sometimes as a part of s...
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    nephritis
    nephritis (nufrī'tus) , inflammation of the kidney. The earliest finding is within the renal capillaries (glomeruli); interstitial edema is typically followed by interstitial infiltration of lymphocytes, plasma cells, eosinophils, and a small number of polymorphonuclear leukocytes. The dis...
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    Nephritis
    See glomerulonephritis.
    Found on http://www.kidney.org.au/KidneyDisease/K